#EED481#EED481

#EED481 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.107 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EED481
RGB	rgb(238, 212, 129)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 45.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.43, -1.78, 44.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.43, 44.25, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0048 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.107 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.7677, 66.8516, 30.3620)
Luminance	0.6685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EED481 #819BEE

analogous

#EE9E81 #EED481 #D2EE81

triadic

#EED481 #81EED4 #D481EE

tetradic

#EED481 #81EE9E #819BEE #EE81D2

square

#EED481 #81EE9E #819BEE #EE81D2

split-complementary

#EED481 #81D2EE #9E81EE

monochromatic

#D8AB1D #E7C24B #EED481 #F5E6B7 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EED481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#EED481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EED481

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EED481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EED481	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD984

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDC8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eed481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 212, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.107 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e1a7',
    500: '#eed481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eed481;
$custom-light: #f5e1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eed481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87384,
    "c": 0.1069,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EED481

secondary

#4B69C8

accent

#3ED80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EED481

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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